Melody's Bio Standing up for Nurses' well-being!

Melody's Bio

Melody is a Registered Nurse in Canada and USA. She was also a Licensed Practical Nurse in BC and a pharmacist in China. She possesses her Master of Science in Nursing in Leadership, Critical care, and Nephrology nursing certificate.

She has years of clinical experience in: Med/Surg, Pediatrics, Palliative, Hemodialysis, ICU, PACU, SDC, ER Decongestion pilot project,Community and Chronic Disease management. She has worked in nursing education and informatics having extensive knowledge and skills on policy and curriculum development and evaluation process. She is a member of VCH Research Steering Committee .

She enjoys volunteering and serving the community. She ran for Delta school trustee position in 2018, providing nursing and educator insight on curriculum development and budget issues. She helped to preserve the five acre green space attached to Richmond Old Stevenston Secondary School for public use instead of becoming townhouses in 2014.

She has been a volunteering at City of Delta Environmental Advisory Committee since 2017. In collaboration with her nursing colleagues and professor at Trinity western University , their team submitted a briefing to Canada House of Common on Canada Senior Service to provide nursing voices. They were invited by Canada House of Common HUMA committee to present in person in Ottawa 2017. The team's suggestion were referenced multiple times in the final report of Advancing Inclusion and Quality of Senior Life by HUMA committee.

She is the founder of NGO Canada Chinese Nurses Association. www.ccnacan.ca

She is a new member of Royal Canadian Navy as a new recruit .

Canada Chinese Nurses Association

Melody CV: Nursing Leadership Within You and Me!

Education

Education:

· 2015-2018 Trinity Western University- Master of Science in Nursing majored in Leadership

· 2012-2013 Fraser Health Authority Educator Certificate

· 2011-2012 American College of Surgeons National Surgery Quality Improvement

Ø Coordinator Steel Court Resident Save Park Action Team to lobby of preservation of a 5 acre green space at the old Steveston High school site in Richmond for public use. please see page 65 to 67 the link below for email correspondence with the City of Richmond.